{"id":86670,"date":"2024-08-31T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/?p=86670"},"modified":"2024-08-30T16:16:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T14:16:43","slug":"lemon-leek-risotto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/lemon-leek-risotto\/","title":{"rendered":"Leek Risotto with Lemon &#038; Herbs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Lemon Leek Risotto<\/strong> is one of those dishes that feels like pure comfort in a bowl. With its creamy texture and vibrant flavours, it\u2019s the perfect recipe to brighten up any meal. The sweetness of tender leeks combined with the zesty pop of fresh lemon creates a balance that\u2019s both refreshing and satisfying. Whether you\u2019re looking for a simple yet elegant weeknight dinner or something special to impress your guests, this risotto brings a touch of sunshine to your table.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Leek Risotto is a beloved staple of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3AGDoQi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Northern Italian cuisine<\/a>, known for its rich, creamy texture and ability to soak up any flavour it meets. Traditionally, risotto might feature earthy mushrooms or fresh seafood, but my version draws inspiration from the vibrant flavours of fresh produce and herbs. The addition of lemon brings a lively, refreshing contrast to the dish\u2019s inherent richness, while fresh dill and parsley add layers of brightness and depth. The dill\u2019s subtle anise notes complement the sweetness of the leeks, while parsley offers a clean, peppery finish, making this Lemon Leek Risotto a fresh, modern take on a time-honoured classic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-3-1-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\" Lemon Leek Risotto recipe with dill and parsley\" class=\"wp-image-86644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-3-1-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-3-1-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-3-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients for Risotto with Leek and Lemon (with Tips)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Olive oil and butter:\u00a0<\/strong>A combination of these fats adds depth of flavour and helps achieve that perfect risotto creaminess.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Leeks:\u00a0<\/strong>Be sure to clean them thoroughly, as they can trap dirt between their layers. Use only the white and light green parts for their sweet, delicate flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Onion and garlic:<\/strong>\u00a0These aromatics form the base of Lemon Leek Risotto, giving it a flavourful start.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Arborio rice:\u00a0<\/strong>This short-grain rice is essential for that creamy texture risotto is famous for.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dry white wine:\u00a0<\/strong>Adds a touch of acidity that balances the richness of the dish. Choose a wine you&#8217;d enjoy drinking!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Broth:\u00a0<\/strong>Use good-quality or homemade vegetable or <a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/homemade-chicken-broth\/\">chicken broth<\/a>, and keep it warm on the stove so it doesn\u2019t cool down the risotto as you add it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lemon juice and zest:\u00a0<\/strong>Use fresh, organic lemons for the best flavour. The zest adds an extra punch of lemony goodness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fresh dill and parsley:\u00a0<\/strong>These herbs bring a bright, fresh element to this lemon leek risotto recipe. Feel free to adjust the amounts to suit your taste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parmesan cheese:\u00a0<\/strong>A little goes a long way in adding a rich, umami flavour to a simple leek risotto.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cherry tomatoes (optional):\u00a0<\/strong>For a pop of color and sweetness as a topping.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Expert Tip: <\/strong>Keep a bit of extra broth or hot water on hand. Risotto can be thirsty, and you might need a little more liquid to reach the perfect consistency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-2-800x533.jpg\" alt=\" Lemon Leek Risotto recipe with dill and parsley\" class=\"wp-image-86661\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-2-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Adapt this Lemon Leek Risotto Recipe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This leek and lemon risotto recipe is pretty perfect as is, but if you\u2019re looking to mix things up, here are a few ideas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Make it vegan:\u00a0<\/strong>Skip the butter and Parmesan. You can use a vegan butter substitute and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bonappetit.com\/test-kitchen\/ingredients\/article\/nutritional-yeast-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">nutritional yeast<\/a> for that cheesy flavour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add protein:<\/strong>\u00a0Top it in some cooked shrimp, salmon, or roasted chicken for a heartier meal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Switch up the herbs:\u00a0<\/strong>Basil or thyme would bring a lovely twist to this lemon leek risotto, and for an extra fresh note, try topping it with peppery young arugula leaves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make it extra lemony:\u00a0<\/strong>If you love lemon, add more zest or a bit more juice to amp up the citrusy punch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-2-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\"Close-Up  Lemon Leek Risotto recipe with dill and parsley\" class=\"wp-image-86646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-2-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lemon Leek Risotto Questions and Answers (Q&amp;A)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f9f9f8\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1724946402397\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>Can I use a different type of rice for risotto?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Arborio is the go-to for its creamy texture, but Carnaroli and Vialone Nano are great options too. Short-grain natural rice can be used for a healthier twist, though it requires longer cooking and results in a less creamy risotto.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1724946586125\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>What can I use instead of white wine for risotto?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">If you don\u2019t have white wine on hand, you can use a bit of extra broth with an extra splash of lemon juice for acidity.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1724946599908\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong><strong>How do I reheat leftover risotto?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Risotto is best enjoyed fresh, but you can reheat it and still keep it creamy. Let the risotto come to room temperature, then warm it in a saucepan with a splash of broth or water. Heat over medium, stirring constantly for about two minutes to restore its velvety texture. While the microwave is an option, it can dry out the rice, so the stovetop is your best bet.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1725026379987\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>What can I do with leftovers of this Lemon Leek Risotto?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Leftovers of this Lemon Leek Risotto recipe can be turned into tasty arancini\u2014simply roll the chilled risotto into balls, coat them with breadcrumbs, and fry until golden. You can also use the leftover risotto as a flavourful filling for stuffed vegetables, like bell peppers or zucchini. Another option is to form the risotto into patties and pan-fry them into crispy risotto cakes, perfect for a light lunch or appetiser. If you&#8217;re looking for something simpler, just stir the leftovers into a chicken soup or broth to add a creamy, lemony depth to your next meal.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" src=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-3-800x1200.jpg\" alt=\" Lemon Leek Risotto recipe with dill and parsley\" class=\"wp-image-86648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-3-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-2-of-3.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Discover More Easy, Delicious Risotto Recipes<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoyed this Lemon Leek Risotto recipe, you&#8217;re in for a treat. Risotto is incredibly versatile, and there are endless ways to enjoy its creamy goodness. Whether you&#8217;re in the mood for something classic or eager to try a new twist, explore these risotto recipes and discover your next favourite dish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/fennel-risotto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lemon-Infused Fennel Risotto with Cherry Tomatoes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/tomato-risotto\/\">Tomato Risotto with Fresh Tomatoes &amp; Zucchini Goat Cheese Parcels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/spinach-risotto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spinach Risotto with Fresh Herbs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/leek-risotto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leek Risotto with fried Jerusalem artichokes<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-86680\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"86680\" 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onmouseenter=\"window.WPRecipeMaker.userRating.enter(this)\" onfocus=\"window.WPRecipeMaker.userRating.enter(this)\" onmouseleave=\"window.WPRecipeMaker.userRating.leave(this)\" onblur=\"window.WPRecipeMaker.userRating.leave(this)\" onclick=\"window.WPRecipeMaker.userRating.click(this, event)\" onkeypress=\"window.WPRecipeMaker.userRating.click(this, event)\" style=\"font-size: 1.5em;padding: 2px;padding-right: 0;\"><svg width=\"16px\" height=\"16px\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill=\"none\" stroke=\"var(--emery-accent-color)\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M11.99,1.94c-.35,0-.67.19-.83.51l-2.56,5.2c-.11.24-.34.4-.61.43l-5.75.83c-.35.05-.64.3-.74.64-.11.34,0,.7.22.94l4.16,4.05c.19.19.27.45.22.7l-.98,5.72c-.06.35.1.7.37.9.29.21.66.24.98.08l5.14-2.71h0c.24-.13.51-.13.75,0l5.14,2.71c.32.16.69.13.98-.08.29-.21.43-.56.37-.9l-.98-5.72h0c-.05-.26.05-.53.22-.7l4.16-4.05h0c.26-.24.34-.61.22-.94s-.4-.58-.74-.64l-5.75-.83c-.26-.03-.48-.21-.61-.43l-2.56-5.2c-.16-.32-.48-.53-.83-.51,0,0-.02,0-.02,0Z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><div class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-details wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-average\">5<\/span> from <span class=\"wprm-recipe-rating-count\">2<\/span> votes<\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\">Lemon Leek Risotto is a creamy, zesty dish blending sweet leeks with bright lemon for a refreshing take on a classic.<\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n      <div class=\"wprm-layout-container\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/wprm_print\/leek-and-lemon-risotto-recipe\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-print wprm-recipe-link wprm-print-recipe-shortcode wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-print-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\" data-recipe-id=\"86680\" data-template=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Print Recipe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/bookmarklet\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fellerepublic.de%2Fen%2Flemon-leek-risotto%2F&amp;media=https%3A%2F%2Fellerepublic.de%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2024%2F08%2FLauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-2.jpg&amp;description=Lemon+Leek+Risotto+is+a+creamy%2C+zesty+dish+blending+sweet+leeks+with+bright+lemon+for+a+refreshing+take+on+a+classic.&amp;is_video=false\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-recipe=\"86680\" data-url=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/en\/lemon-leek-risotto\/\" data-media=\"https:\/\/ellerepublic.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Lauch-Zitronen-Risotto-Rezept-1-of-2.jpg\" data-description=\"Lemon Leek Risotto is a creamy, zesty dish blending sweet leeks with bright lemon for a refreshing take on a classic.\" data-repin=\"\" role=\"button\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);;background-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);border-radius: 50px;padding: 6px 20px;\" class=\"wprm-recipe-pin wprm-recipe-link wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-pin-inline-button wprm-recipe-link-inline-button wprm-color-accent\">Pin Recipe<\/a> \n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"wprm-layout-container emery-header-meta\">\n    <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-table-borders-top-bottom wprm-recipe-table-borders-empty\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">50<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-table wprm-block-text-semi-bold wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"border-width: 1px;border-style: solid;border-color: var(--emery-accent-color);\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total Time <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-semi-bold\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-hours wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-hours\">1<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> hour<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-unit-hours wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-hours\" aria-hidden=\"true\">hr<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">5<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div> <div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-custom-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller\" style=\"justify-content: center;--pill-background-color: var(--emery-main-background-color);--pill-text-color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);--pill-border-radius: 0px;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-servings-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-servings-label\">Servings: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-servings wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-servings-86680 wprm-recipe-servings-adjustable-disabled wprm-block-text-smaller\" data-recipe=\"86680\" aria-label=\"Adjust recipe servings\">4<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-course-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-course-label\">Course: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-course wprm-block-text-smaller\">Main Dish<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-tag-container wprm-recipe-cuisine-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-tag-label wprm-recipe-cuisine-label\">Cuisine: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-cuisine wprm-block-text-smaller\">Italian<\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container-pill\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-pills wprm-block-text-smaller wprm-recipe-nutrition-container wprm-recipe-calories-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-light wprm-recipe-nutrition-label wprm-recipe-calories-label\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-nutrition wprm-recipe-calories wprm-block-text-smaller\">501<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div\n  class=\"wprm-layout-container wprm-padding-40 emery-main\"\n  style=\"\n    --wprm-layout-container-background-color: var(\n      --emery-main-background-color\n    );\n  \"\n>\n  <div\n    class=\"wprm-layout-column-container wprm-column-gap-40 wprm-column-rows-recipe-900 emery-main-columns\"\n  >\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-left\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-86680-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-86680-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"86680\" data-servings=\"4\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;&nbsp;<div class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-container wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings-86680-container wprm-toggle-container wprm-toggle-buttons-container wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"--wprm-toggle-button-radius: 5px;\"><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle wprm-toggle-active\" data-multiplier=\"1\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"86680\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 1x\">1x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"2\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"86680\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 2x\">2x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"3\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"86680\" aria-label=\"Adjust servings by 3x\">3x<\/button><button class=\"wprm-recipe-adjustable-servings wprm-toggle\" data-multiplier=\"?\" data-servings=\"4\" data-recipe=\"86680\" aria-label=\"Change servings to...\">?<\/button><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);\">For the Risotto:<\/div><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 8px;\"><\/div><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">olive oil,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">divided<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">butter<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">large leeks,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">cleaned and thinly sliced (white and light green parts only, about 450 g)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Sea salt,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">small onion,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">finely chopped<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">3<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cloves<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">garlic,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">minced<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1 1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">arborio risotto rice<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(300 g)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">dry white wine<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(125 ml)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"9\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">chicken or vegetable broth,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">kept warm (1 litre)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/2 to 1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">hot water,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">optional as needed (125-250 ml)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh lemon juice<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(4 tablespoons, from 1.5 lemons)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">finely grated lemon zest,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">from an organic lemon<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">tablespoons<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh dill,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">chopped<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"14\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">fresh parsley,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">chopped (about 1 small bunch)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"15\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1\/4<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">grated Parmesan cheese<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">(25 g)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"16\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Sea salt and pepper,<\/span>&#32;<span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-faded\">to taste<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\" style=\"color: var(--wprm-layout-column-text-color);\">For the Toppings (optional):<\/div><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 8px;\"><\/div><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"18\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Handful of chopped cherry tomatoes<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"19\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Additional fresh dill or parsley<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;border-bottom: 1px solid var(--emery-list-border-color);padding-bottom: 5px;margin-bottom: 5px;\" data-uid=\"20\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Additional grated Parmesan cheese<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: circle;\" data-uid=\"21\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Extra lemon zest<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div> \n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"wprm-layout-column wprm-column-width-50 emery-main-right\">\n      <div id=\"recipe-86680-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-86680-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"86680\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-spacer wprm-header-has-actions\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-spacer\"><\/div>&nbsp;<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ol class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"1\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Prepare the Leeks: <\/strong>Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large pan over medium heat. Add the sliced leeks and a pinch of salt. Saut\u00e9 for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the leeks are soft and lightly caramelised. Remove the leeks from the pan and set them aside.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"2\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Cook the Onion and Garlic:<\/strong> In the same pan, add the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil and the butter. Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"3\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Toast the Rice: <\/strong>Add the Arborio rice to the pan with the onion and garlic. Stir to coat the rice with the oil and butter, and cook for 2-3 minutes until the rice becomes slightly translucent around the edges.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"4\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Deglaze with Wine: <\/strong>Pour in the white wine and stir continuously until the wine is mostly absorbed by the rice.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"5\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Add Broth Gradually: <\/strong>Begin adding the warm broth, one ladleful at a time, stirring frequently. Wait until most of the liquid is absorbed before adding more broth. Continue this process until the rice is creamy and cooked al dente, about 20-25 minutes. If needed, use the additional 1-2 ladlefuls of hot water to achieve the desired consistency.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"6\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Add the Leeks and Lemon: <\/strong>Once the rice is cooked, stir in the saut\u00e9ed leeks, lemon juice, and lemon zest. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes to combine the flavors.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-6\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"7\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Finish with Herbs and Cheese: <\/strong>Stir in the chopped dill, parsley, and grated Parmesan. Season with salt and pepper to taste.<\/span><\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-86680-step-0-7\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: decimal;\" value=\"8\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Serve and Garnish: <\/strong>Transfer the risotto to serving plates or bowls. Top with chopped cherry tomatoes, additional fresh dill or parsley, and extra lemon zest if desired. Enjoy!<\/span><\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div><\/div>\n      <div id=\"recipe-86680-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Nutrition<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-internal-container wprm-internal-container-nutrition wprm-expandable-container wprm-expandable-expanded\" style=\"\"><div class=\"wprm-internal-container-toggle\"><a role=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" class=\"wprm-expandable-button wprm-expandable-button-show\" aria-label=\"Show Section\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-icon wprm-collapsible-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><g class=\"nc-icon-wrapper\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#333333\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><polyline points=\"3.5,9.5 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wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #333333\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">501<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: var(--emery-accent-color)\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-empty\" style=\"flex-basis: 200px\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n      <div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div> <div id=\"recipe-86680-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-normal wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 15px;\"><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span class=\"p1\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"s1\">For a relaxing atmosphere in the kitchen I recommend my personal Elle Republic: <a 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